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Join #GenerationRestoration

World Environment Day is celebrated every year on June 5, to remind humans that we are not alone on this planet but we only live as part of a huge biological ecosystem and are not separate from the environment we live in. This year, World Environment Day is dedicated to the protection and revival of […]

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International Mother Earth Day – we are all interconnected

Since the industrial revolution, Nature has basically been treated as a commodity that exists largely for the benefit of people. However, we need to recognise that the rapid environmental degradation we are all experiencing is the result of unsustainable consumption and production patterns which have led to adverse consequences for both the Earth and the […]

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Building a fairer, healthier world

The World Health Organization’s theme for World Health Day on 6 March 2021 is “Building a fairer, healthier world”. Our world is an unequal one The conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the economic policies and systems, social norms, social policies and political systems shaping the conditions of daily […]

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Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-being

The theme of this year’s International Day of Forests on 21 March is “Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-being”. Forests cover one third of the Earth’s land mass, performing vital functions around the world. Around 1.6 billion people – including more than 2,000 indigenous cultures – depend on forests for their livelihoods, medicines, […]

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We can only eliminate racism by dismantling white supremacy

In the lead up to the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on 21st March, we (white people) need to undertake a journey to understand that to eliminate racism we must tackle white supremacy. And this means we must first acknowledge and then address the power imbalance that underpins and perpetuates racism. Anyone […]

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